Building Scale Strategic Vision: How Long-Term Planning Empowers Business Success with Spacesmith Founder Jane Smith
The podcast episode is packed with valuable insights and powerful tips for businesses looking to succeed. From managing staff during slow and intense times, to adding people to the vision and adapting to market changes, our guest speaker covers it all. Jane also highlights the significance of mentorship in her life and how it helped her grow as an individual and build her business.
The conversation doesn't stop there. We also touch on the importance of utilizing external consultants for business success, as well as the three pillars of scaling a business: people, process, and technology. With her years of experience, Jane emphasizes the need to think ahead when it comes to business planning and envisioning what you want the business to be in 20 years.
Join us in this episode of Building Scale and learn from one of the most successful leaders in the industry. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain valuable insights and take your business to the next level. Tune in now!
(0:00) Introduction to Building Scale with hosts Justin Neagle and Will Foret (2:49) Guest: Jane Smith, Architecture Firm Owner (6:00) Jane's Journey: From Employee to Business Owner (10:36) Scaling the Business: Adding People and Adapting to Market Shifts (15:23) Sustainability and Succession Planning in Business (20:22) Building Relationships, Trust, and Advocacy in the AEC Industry (28:43) Sustainability in Building and Design: Spacemith's Approach (33:06) The Role and Value of Consultants in the Building Process (44:26) Navigating the Pandemic: Role of Technology and Remote Working (52:36) Jane's Advice to Her Younger Self and Closing Remarks (56:05) Sponsor: Name and Call-to-action